WHAT IS THERE TO SEE? That was the question the authors of this book,
Elke and Niko Rollman, heard all the time when explaining their
photographic project. The answer is LOOK AGAIN, this book will encourage
its readers to see the London Underground in a different light. There is
indeed a multitude of images on offer, ranging from architecture to
technology, from old design classics to modern art. For anyone
interested in the history of the London Underground, spanning over 150
years, this is the book for you. Once you discover the beauty of this
particular underworld, it can turn your daily routine into an exciting
and almost endless trail of new impressions. The authors also want to
encourage readers to go out there and explore "The Tube" by
themselves.
Photographer Elke Rollmann and historian Niko Rollmann - have spent over
10 years exploring this iconic network of the London Underground with
their cameras aiming to catch as many different aspects of the system as
possible. A lot of time also went into researching the Underground's
complex history. This publication is not just about the network as such,
but also about the people who work there and, of course, the commuters.
A timeline and a further reading list complement the images and texts.